Description
Description
Packed in a glass 10ml Roll On Bottle for ease of use and the convenience of being able to carry in your pocket, bag or purse. Use to target small areas of skin where you want the castor oil to be applied. Castor Oil is also a great lip balm and is so easy to apply with our convenient roll on bottle.
Castor oil is rich in vitamins, monounsaturated fatty acids, ricin oleic acid, and antioxidants that are beneficial in various ways. Castor oil for lips works as a charm on dry and chapped lips as it prevents the loss of water through the external layer of the skin and helps retain skin moisture.
This oil has been extracted by an expeller, no solvents such as hexane were used in the extraction process.
Castor oil is a multipurpose vegetable oil that people have used for thousands of years. It’s made by extracting oil from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant.
Castor oil has a number of medicinal, industrial, and pharmaceutical uses.
It’s commonly used as an additive in foods, medications, and skin care products, as well as an industrial lubricant and biodiesel fuel component.
In ancient Egypt, people burned castor oil as fuel in lamps, used it as a natural remedy to treat ailments like eye irritation, and even took it to stimulate labor in pregnancy.
Today castor oil remains a popular natural treatment for common conditions, such as constipation and skin ailments, and you can often find it in natural beauty products.
Here are 4 potential benefits and uses of castor oil.
- Powerful Laxative – People use castor oil as a natural remedy for occasional constipation. It’s approved by the FDA as a stimulative laxative. However, it can cause side effects, like cramping and diarrhea, and you should not use it to treat chronic constipation.
- Castor oil can help lock moisture in the skin. Though this natural alternative to store-bought products is considered safe for most, it can cause allergic reactions or irritation in some people.
- Some people apply castor oil to wounds to promote healing. Often it’s mixed with other medicinal ingredients, like Peru balsam, for this purpose.
- Several studies have shown that castor oil may help reduce harmful bacteria and fungi in dentures and may help improve symptoms related to a condition called denture stomatitis, which can cause inflammation in the mouth.
CASTOR OIL PRECAUTIONS – Castor oil can cause side effects, such as allergic reactions and diarrhea, in some people. It can also induce labor, so pregnant people should avoid it. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns about using castor oil.
Comes in a 10ml frosted glass Roll On Bottle